Trump ‘won fair and square’: Business leaders from Mark Cuban to David Sacks react to election result
The business world was divided in the run-up to the election. Top business leaders, investors, and philanthropists have been reacting to Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election. Fox News called the race early Wednesday morning. A little under four hours later, projections from CNN and other news organizations put Trump over the 270 Electoral…
I traveled first class on an Amtrak Acela train and thought the perks were cool — but not worth the $270 price tag
The author rode first class in an Amtrak Acela and enjoyed the experience but didn’t think it was worth the extra money. When traveling from NYC to Baltimore in 2022, I rode in first class on an Amtrak Acela train — the train line’s express route on the East Coast with only business and first-class…
Trump still has 4 criminal indictments waiting for him — here’s what happens now that he’s won
There’s more at stake for Donald Trump in the 2024 race than the presidency. Donald Trump’s presidential victory is also a win as he seeks to resolve his four criminal indictments. His win may largely free Trump from dealing with his criminal cases for the foreseeable future, experts told B-17. “Setting politics aside, there is…
The Trump trade is soaring as bitcoin, dollar, bond yields surge
Investors are turning to the Trump trade after the former president clinched a US election victory. Trump passed the 270-vote Electoral College majority after winning Wisconsin in the early hours of Wednesday. The win has resulted in a continuation of the so-called Trump trade, which has for months hinged on the former president’s election odds.…
What’s next for tech giants like Google, Apple, and Microsoft with Trump win
Donald Trump at a Philadelphia campaign rally. Donald Trump has won the presidency — and the tech world is waiting to see what his administration will mean for key issues such as AI regulation, immigration, antitrust cases, and mergers and acquisitions. Trump has promised to assemble a different cabinet for his second time in the…
2024 election: Trump surges to the presidency, GOP takes the Senate, House undecided
Donald Trump is on the cusp of a landslide victory and a return to the White House. Former President Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris after pivotal victories in four swing states. In Congress, Republicans retook the Senate, though it could take days to know the outcome for the House of Representatives. CNN, ABC…
I want to lose weight but maintain my muscle. A dietitian said to eat more carbs, and keep prioritizing whole foods, protein, and plants.
You don’t need to fear carbs like rice if you’re losing weight. Silvia, 45, submitted her eating routine to B-17, where qualified dietitians and registered nutritionists offer advice on readers’ eating habits. She said that her goals are to lose fat and maintain muscle. As well as doing HIIT twice a week, she walks two…
I live in a 450-square-foot apartment and couldn’t keep my antique dealer grandma’s stuff, so I had to give away valuable items.
Minimalist Eliza Evans kept a small, manageable number of antiques but gifted, sold, or donated the rest. From the age of 7, I’d visit my grandparents in Florida and enter their magical world of buying and selling antiques. We’d get in their van at 6 a.m. on a Saturday and show up three hours before…
The financial ties between China and Saudi Arabia keep getting deeper
Investing ties between Riyadh and Beijing are growing harder to ignore. China has has chosen Saudi Arabia as the site for its first US dollar bond sales in three years, scheduled for next week, according to a Ministry of Finance statement. Saudi Arabia has embraced Chinese investment to help bankroll its juggernaut modernization plans. The…
